Here's a simple idea I bet most Americans agree with: No qualified high school student should ever be barred entrance to a college based on his or her family's bank account. Yet it happens all the time. When colleges review applications, all but a…

Today, small business (SMB) ownership represents a vast addressable market in the United States. Optimism in the SMB sector continues to see significant gains, with approximately 30 million SMBs in the U.S generating close to 50% of GDP. Almost…

We've all been there: someone says something rude to us and our instinct is to strike back with a quick-witted comeback. That's what many people do. It's also a big reason that many people don't get what they want. Consider this example from my…

The fast food chain Chipotle fired a manager because employees refused to serve a group of young black men unless they first proved they had money to pay for the meal they wanted to order. A video of the confrontation — in which the men…